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Agnes Birkman Drawing and Stencil Album, approximately 1910-1915
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Birkman, Agnes, 1871-1955
- Title
- Agnes Birkman Drawing and Stencil Album
- Dates
- approximately 1910-1915 (inclusive)19101915
- Quantity
- 0.2 cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection Number
- PH2019-008
- Summary
- An album of drawings, stencil designs and graphic design research by a Seattle artist
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Agnes Birkman (1871-1955) was an artist who worked in watercolor, oils, and china. She graduated from Vassar where she studied art in 1892 and the Pratt Institute. She taught art and design at West Seattle High School and also taught art and design at a summer session of the University of Washington. She was a member of the Woman's Century Club and gave talks about art to women's groups. She was also the president of the Queen City Roller Canary Club in 1938.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Album belonging to Agnes Birkman containing stencil designs and design work done by Birkman during about 1910-1915. It includes her cover of the "Annual Report of the Public Schools" 1910-1911 and a design for a calendar in 1915.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Art--Washington (State)
- Artists--Washington (State)
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Birkman, Agnes, 1871-1955--Archives
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